NEWS
FINAL
On the evening of October 20, after 6 intense, highly interesting, exciting and top-class days of competition, the jury announced the following result after the chamber music and orchestra rounds of the finals:
The first prize goes to Emiko Yuasa
The second prize goes to Njord Kårason Fossnes
The third prize goes to Carla Usberti
The Walter Witte special prize of € 1,000 goes to Alona Khlevna
The audience award of € 500 goes to Emiko Yuasa
SEMIFINAL
A highly exciting semi-final with many exciting interpretations has produced 3 finalists who will now play the final on October 20 in a chamber music round and an orchestra round:
Njord Kårason Fossnes
Carla Usberti
Emiko Yuasa
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Final
QUARTERFINAL
After two intense, entertaining, highly interesting days and 17 candidates, who finally competed at the 1st International Hindemith Viola Competition at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich out of 102 applications and an anonymous video pre-selection, the jury could agree on the following six candidates for the semifinals:
Njord Kårason Fossnes, Alona Khlevna, Ionel Ungureanu, Carla Usberti, Yuri Yoon and Emiko Yuasa!!! Congratulations to these great young musicians for this success!
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Semifinale
The semifinals will be broadcast in full length via livestream:
Livestream
Co-presented for the first time in its history by the Viola Foundation Walter Witte and the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich, we are proud to present the 1st Hindemith International Viola Competition from October 14th through 20th, 2021. All live rounds will take place at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich, Germany.